Bila anda dimarahi Bos

Siri Mesej Integriti kali ini ingin berkongsi dengan semua warga UTM berkenaan cara menangani bos yang dirasakan suka maki hamun dan menjerit pada staf. Pernah tak anda semua menghadapi perkara sebegini? Masuk sahaja ke pejabat pasti ada sahaja keadaan yang mana kita...

First Week of Classes, the anticipation

Next week the new semester (Sem26117) begins. I am always a little jittery before classes start. Weird, I know, because I have been teaching for a long time. Funnily enough, the jitters are always there. Right until I enter my first class of the semester, then it...

The powers of Sadaqah

Sadaqah or the giving of alms to the poor and needy is a very powerful thing. It not only helps another person(s) but it also helps us. It cleanses the soul, which in itself, cleanses the heart and mind. Sadaqah can be big (building a school) or small (feeding the...

Don’t be hard on yourself

Recently, a friend shared an image that I found very useful in our lives, especially in these days where the best of your efforts are not enough, your strength is invalid and not used wisely nor appreciated. I always feel like I am not enough, and a lot of us feel...

Academic Calendar 20162017 session

The second half of the current session will begin soon (12 February 2017). To help all students, teachers and Academic Advisors, I post the Academic calendar here. [su_document...

UTM Grading: Meaning

What is the real meaning of an A? Or an A+? The grading system portion of the FC Undergraduate Academic Handbook of 20162017, states this: The performance of a student in a course will be reflected in the grade obtained.   So, a students performance in a course,...

Visiting students from Riau

This semester, my Computer Security class hosted 3 students from Riau. Two from Riau University (Devi Willieam Anggara and Suci Pebriani Rusanti Sari) and 1 from Universitas Islam Riau (Nurul Gayatri Indah Reza). Willeam Suci Sightseeing Nurul and me on her very last...